Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Impairment<br />
Inability to carry out pr<strong>of</strong>essional duties <strong>and</strong><br />
responsibilities to acceptable st<strong>and</strong>ards<br />
1. Impaired cognitive ability <strong>and</strong> memory<br />
2. Altered motor skills<br />
3. Difficulty making decisions<br />
4. Diminished alertness<br />
5. Poor judgment<br />
6. Inability to cope with stressful events<br />
7. Violations <strong>of</strong> NPA under unpr<strong>of</strong>essional conduct<br />
<strong>and</strong> incompetence
Change language